The average train between Nottingham and Whitehaven takes 6h 9m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Nottingham to Whitehaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Nottingham and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 2:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Nottingham to Whitehaven train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Whitehaven train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Whitehaven station.
Book your Nottingham to Whitehaven train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Nottingham and Whitehaven is 238.9 km. The road distance is 395 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Whitehaven via Crewe and Carlisle in around 6h 4m.